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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,903,328.64, 1,843,356,862.80 and 501,892,040.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,903,328.64, 1,843,356,862.80 and 501,892,040.64 is: 752,838,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,903,328.64 : 1,843,356,862.80 = 501,892,040.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,903,328.64/1,843,356,862.80 = 501,892,040.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,903,328.64x = 1,843,356,862.80 × 501,892,040.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,903,328.64x = 925,166,137,498,440,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,166,137,498,440,448/1,228,903,328.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,838,824.61

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